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捱餓ngaai4 ngo6to endure hunger捱騾仔ngaai4 leoi4 zai2working slavishly捱麵包ngaai4 min6 baau1lit. to survive on bread; meaning one has to save on food cost for living and survival捲土重來gyun2 tou2 cung4 loi4verb; a comeback; bounce back; fight back from previous failure捲煙gyun2 jin1noun; cigarette; cigar捲粉gyun2 fan2steamed rice roll捲閘gyun2 zaap6noun; roller shutter, gate捳ngok6 / ok6to grab捷泳zit3 wing6front crawl swimming捻死nin2 sei2to crush something (typically something small) to death with one's fingers捽碟zeot1 dip2verb; scratching. it is the turntable techniques used by DJs掂dim1(adjective) 1. OK, (of tasks); done perfectly; (verb) touch掂筆甩dim6 bat1 lat1adj; perfectly straight掂路dim6 lou6good way; a straight road; a smooth road掂過條蔗dim6 gwo3 tiu4 ze3a great way, solution, method; very smooth, without a hitch掂過碌蔗dim6 gwo3 luk1 ze3adj; literally: better than the sugarcane, which means everything is running very smoothly掃地出門sou3 dei6 ceot1 mun4verb; literally: swept out the rubbish from the house. Metaphor :Bad things completely cleared out; Also confiscation of all property, kicking out of the house掃平sou3 ping4to clear; to sweep over; to crush; to suppress掃sou3(verb) 1. clear away; 2. to scan掃毒sou3 duk6drug squad; virus scan掃灰水sou3 fui1 seoi2limewashing掃興sou3 hing3(slang) spoilsport掃貨sou3 fo3verb; go on a shopping spree掃風sou3 fung1to pat babies' back so they won't puke out the milk; to burp a baby掅起cing3 hei2to lift; to to carry授權書sau6 kyun4 syu1Authorization letter; certificate if authorization; power of attorney掉臂diu6 bei3to swing one's arm widely and walk off, meaning not caring at all掉轉頭diu6 zyun3 tau4To turn to the opposite direction; to turn around; to invert掌上壓zoeng2 soeng6 aat3push up exercises; press ups掌櫃zoeng2 gwai2cashier掌門人zoeng2 mun4 jan4a master; a patriarch of a martial arts sect掌門zoeng2 mun4master; the leader in charge o a system